Resources for Writers
Here are just a few sites and books you may find helpful. Feel free to let us know if you have others to recommend.
Helpful Books:
Books about the business of writing
The Authors Guide to Building an Online Platform
Stephanie Chandler
The Perfect Pitch: How to Catch a Literary Agent’s Eye
Katharine Sands
How to Write a Book Proposal
Michael Larsen
Write the Perfect Book Proposal: 10 That Sold and Why
Jeff Herman & Deborah Levine Herman
The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Getting Published
Sheree Bykofsky, Jennifer Basye Sander
Writers’s guides
2010 Writers Market
Katie Struckel Brogan (Editor), Robert Brewer (Editor)
2010 Writers Guide to book Editors, Publishers, and Literary Agents
Jeff Herman
2010 Guide to Literary Agents
Writers Digest Books
2010 Sally Stuart’s Christian Writer’s Market Guide
http://www.stuartmarket.com
Literary Marketplace (Library)
Books to encourage and inspire writers
Art & Fear: Observations on the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking
David Bayles & Ted Orland
Bird by Bird
Anne Lamott
Writing the Breakout Novel
Donald Maass
Writing Down the Bones
Natalie Goldberg
The Writer’s Journey
Christopher Vogler